The Motherhood Group extends heartfelt thanks to the 450+ diverse attendees, speakers, sponsors, and supporters of our annual Black Maternal Health Conference UK. Uniting students, allies, midwives, Black mothers, doctors, charity CEOs, lawyers, MPs, and councillors to address

BBC Woman's Hour will be discussing Baby Loss Certificates that were recently introduced by the Government. Thank you to Emma Barnett and her guests for sharing their own experiences 💙🧡 #BabyLoss #PregnancyLoss

"Our loss is part of our family story and now there can be a piece of official paperwork to document it." Thank you to Emma Barnett for opening up about her loss and applying for a baby loss certificate. Join her on BBC Woman's Hour at 10, where she'll be talking about this more.

1/4 🧵The The Guardian has highlighted today that Black women in England are up to six times more likely to experience some of the most serious birth complications. “These stark figures highlight the continuing inequalities facing Black women at every stage of the birthing

Would you know what to say to someone who has experienced pregnancy or baby loss? Sands - baby loss charity 💙🧡 have launched their Finding the Words campaign to help you support a friend or loved-one.​ ➡️ sands.org.uk/finding-the-wo… ​ #FindingTheWords

Today is International Self-Care Day 💕 As we approach #BLAW24, we would love to hear ways you have used self-care to manage your mental health throughout your, or someone else's, bereavement journey. Let us know what #SelfCareIs to you 👇 #BabyLoss #PregnancyLoss

This #InternationalSelfCareDay, you shared how you looked after yourself after loss. We also heard from some of you that you didn’t manage look after yourselves, or that you couldn’t. And that’s fine. Don’t be too hard on yourself if you didn’t. We’re here for you 💖💙 #BLAW

This year, we are once again inviting organisations of all sizes to show their support and become recognised as a Sands Champion for #BabyLossAwarenessWeek (9-15 Oct) 🎗️ Find out how your employer can pledge today ⬇️ sands.org.uk/sands-champion… #SandsChampion #BLAW

Today is #EctopicPregnancyAwarenessDay, highlighting the approximately 1 in 80 pregnancies that are ectopic and its far-reaching impacts. Sharing your powerful voices and expressions of your journeys of ectopic pregnancy, we invite you to join us throughout and #ThinkEctopic.

Please share this video to help us raise awareness of the symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy. Every share has the power to reduce harm, or even save your or someone you know’s life. ectopic.org.uk/ectopic-pregna… #ThinkEctopic #ectopicpregnancyawarenessday #ectopicpregnancy

Could you become a #RibbonRun Champion and organise your own 5k Ribbon Run in your local area? You’ll receive your Ribbon Run Champion pack and Ribbon Run webpage to promote your event. Sign up to be a Ribbon Run Champion in your area ⬇️ register.enthuse.com/ps/event/Ribbo… #BLAW

Pregnancy after loss is often an emotional and anxious time. In our new blog, we have detailed some tips to help health professionals best support patients and their partners through scans and appointments, during what can be a distressing time: ow.ly/HkfK50STSr4

Have you seen👀? We have started to update our map with the first buildings and landmarks that you have confirmed are lighting up #PinkAndBlue for #BLAW💖💙 Can you help turn the UK Pink and Blue this year? Visit our webpage for information & help. ➡️ babyloss-awareness.org/pink-blue

Whooping cough is a severe infection & babies that are too young to be vaccinated are most at risk. Getting the whooping cough vaccination while you're pregnant will help protect your baby from whooping cough in the first few weeks of life. Learn more: bityl.co/RWC5

Have you got a nice loud cheer? Maybe you’re chatty, great with admin, or have a passion for raising awareness? Use your skills to make a meaningful difference, with bucket collections, cheering at challenge events, Befriending, doing interviews, etc. bit.ly/3yE4pDi

Today is #RainbowBabyDay 🌈 We know that this day can bring mixed emotions to our community especially if you have experienced pregnancy or #BabyLoss or if you are trying to conceive. We are here if you need to chat 💙🧡 sands.org.uk/support #PregnancyLoss

It's #RainbowBabyDay🌈 For us, today is an opportunity to celebrate the beautiful babies born thanks to the ground-breaking research taking place at our centres and clinics. Find out more about what Rainbow Baby Day means to us: bit.ly/3sgtgJJ

Today is National Rainbow Baby Day 🌈 a moment to think about all the rainbow babies in the world, as well as taking the time to honour the siblings who came before them but sadly aren't with us. 🦋

Baby Loss Awareness Week is coming up next month - could you show your support and raise awareness by wearing our pink and blue ribbon pin badge?💙🩷 Purchase yours today: ow.ly/Rq2R50TcnwC

Today is International Day of Charity and the perfect time to announce our exciting new partnership with the incredible charity, Twins Trust. You can find out more about this important partnership and how you can access support on our website: petalscharity.org/twins-trust/